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The Silver Screen Surfer
@daibhidjames.bsky.social
AKA Daibhid James.
Radio DJ at CIUT 89.5fm,Tues@5pm;
Rockabilly/Surf/Garage/Punk/Blues/Psyche/Doo-Wop/Honky-Tonk/Ska
http://moondogsplaylists.blogspot.com
Classic Film Blogger & Filmmaker, CMBA Member
thesilverscreensurfer.blogspot.com
RIP to Bernie Toorish of Toronto 50's vocal group the Four Lads. They were never slightly cool & unlike the Diamonds or even the Crewcuts they weren't even a Doo Wop group but they were the first Canadian group of the R&R era to score hits outside Canada.
youtu.be/Wcze7EGorOk
The Four Lads - Istanbul (not Constantinople)
YouTube video by Ulduz Mammadova
youtu.be
December 14, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Happy Caturday & released this week in 1979 - London Meowing; 🐱🎸
December 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Happening in Toronto the week of John Lennon's death (& the Germs' Darby Crash BTW); U2 at the Elmo, the Romantics & Poles at the Danforth Music Hall, also at the Elmo; Jim Carroll & The Inmates and the Vapors, Roseanne Cash & Carlene Carter, At the Edge L'Etranger & Young Lions,Spoons & Scenics....
December 12, 2025 at 11:02 PM
RIP to Roomful Of Blues bassist Roderick McLeod;
youtu.be/KS3ijihAn1E
Roomful Of Blues - Honey Hush
YouTube video by screwmaster404
youtu.be
December 12, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Throwback Thursdays Charts - Dec 1998 CKLN; The Sick Boys, Demics, Queers, Marylin's Vitamins, Hev's Duties, Skanksters, Legion Of Green Men, Lauryn Hill, Jay Z, Method Man, Ghetto Concept, Busta Rhymes, Outcast, Faith Evans; 📻
December 11, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Podcast & playlist for Tuesday's show; Rockin' Xmas Tunes w/Creepshow, The Damned, Dundrells, Duotang, Humpers, Black Halos, Sick Boys, Waitresses, Duotang, Smugglers, Sonics, Ventures, Blues Magoos, Johnny Preston, Lillian Briggs and Xmas stuff;
moondogsplaylists.blogspot.com
Moondog's Ballroom ~ Radio Playlists
Here are the playlists & podcasts for my radio show "Moondog's Ballroom" on Tuesday's 5-6pm on CIUT 89.5fm or Rogers Cable channel 946 and 846 on Star Choice satellite network in...
moondogsplaylists.blogspot.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
CIUT onair at 5 - Rockin' Xmas Tunes w/Creepshow, The Damned, Humpers, Dundrells, Black Halos, Sick Boys, Waitresses, Duotang, Smugglers, Surfragettes, Sonics, Ventures, Blues Magoos, Johnny Preston and Xmas stuff;
December 9, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Blue Mondays Happy Birthdays To Sonny Boy Williamson (1912) & Big Mama Thornton (1927);
December 8, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Happy Caturday & released this week in 1983 - Cat Flag; 🐱
December 6, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Throwback Thursdays Charts - CKLN Dec 1984; Siouxsie, David J of Bauhaus, REM, The Fall, Residents, This Mortal Coil, SPK, Flipper, Black Flag, Billy Bragg, Sade, Pat Metheny, Foetus, Ledernaken, Parts Found In Sea; 📻
December 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
RIP to Steve Cropper, guitarist w/Booker T & the MG's, Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Eddie Floyd & the Blues Brothers; 🎸
youtu.be/s2VEP8ZNIfk
Booker T & The MG's - Green Onions live [Colourised] 1967
YouTube video by blues.in.colour
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Podcast & playlist for Tuesday's show w/Siouxsie, AC/DC, The Dirtbombs, Todd Snider, Bloodshot Bill, The Kewpie Dolls, Wasagas, Bad Fortunes & stuff;
moondogsplaylists.blogspot.com
Moondog's Ballroom ~ Radio Playlists
Here are the playlists & podcasts for my radio show "Moondog's Ballroom" on Tuesday's 5-6pm on CIUT 89.5fm or Rogers Cable channel 946 and 846 on Star Choice satellite network in...
moondogsplaylists.blogspot.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:27 PM
CIUT onair at 5 w/Siouxsie, AC/DC, The Dirtbombs, Todd Snider, Bloodshot Bill, The Kewpie Dolls, Wasagas, Bad Fortunes & stuff;
www.ciut.fm
December 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Blue Mondays Happy Birthdays to Eck Robertson (1887) & Shellie W Smith (1895). Robertson was the first C&W artist to record in 1922;🎻
December 1, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Silent Sundays Happy 132st birthday to Fern Andra, vampy star of "Genuine" (1920) Robert Wiene's follow-up to "The Cabinet Of Dr Caligari" which is a weird as you might hope. Although she made her career in Germany...
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December 1, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Happy Caturday & released this week in 1969; The Stooges.
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November 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Throwback Thursdays - Oct 1968; The "British Debut of the Yardbirds" was actually the New Yardbirds soon to be renamed Led Zeppelin. Playing the night before was Kippington Lodge w/Nick Lowe while the next week had Love Sculpture with Dave Edmunds. Lowe and Edmunds would later form Rockpile.
November 28, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Throwback Thursdays Charts - Some Calgary DJ Nov 1980; XTC, Ultravox, Japan, B52's, Blondie, Teenage Head, Squeeze, The Clash, Vapors, Demics, Specials, Payolas, Devo, Romantics, Subhumans, Tourists, Monks, Modernettes, Cheap Trick, Elvis Costello, Joe Jackson, Frank Zappa, Rachel Sweet and..Meco?
November 27, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Podcast & playlist for Tuesday's show w/Jimmy Cliff, Squeeze, Flipper, Naked Raygun, 54-40, Flashbangs and the United States Of America, the band not the entire country, it's only an hour show; 📻
moondogsplaylists.blogspot.com
Moondog's Ballroom ~ Radio Playlists
Here are the playlists & podcasts for my radio show "Moondog's Ballroom" on Tuesday's 5-6pm on CIUT 89.5fm or Rogers Cable channel 946 and 846 on Star Choice satellite network in...
moondogsplaylists.blogspot.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:58 PM
CIUT onair at 5 w/Jimmy Cliff, Squeeze, Flipper, Naked Raygun, 54-40, Flashbangs and the United States Of America, the band not the entire country, it's only an hour show; 📻
November 25, 2025 at 8:21 PM
RIP Jimmy Cliff; 🇯🇲
youtu.be/7Znh0OM9jiA
Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come
YouTube video by Rocksteady Freddie
youtu.be
November 25, 2025 at 3:36 AM
A Silent Sundays Happy 131st Birthday to Corrine Griffith, one of the most beautiful and also biggest divas of the silent era. Besides being a major star she was also a successful real estate tycoon but while she...
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November 24, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Superman reminds you CIUT's Fall Funding Drive continues today! 📻
November 23, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Radio Kitty wishes you a Caturday Goodnight and reminds you the CIUT's Fall Funding Drive continues tomorrow! 📻
November 23, 2025 at 4:30 AM
November 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM